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All the President's Men

Movie | United States | 04/04/1976 | Thriller | Journalists

In the run-up to the 1972 elections, Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward covers what seems to be a minor break-in at the Democratic Party National headquarters. He is surprised to find top lawyers already on the defense case, and the discovery of names and addresses of Republican fund organizers on the accused further arouses his suspicions. The editor of the Post is prepared to run with the story and assigns Woodward and Carl Bernstein to it. They find the trail leading higher and higher in the Republican Party, and eventually into the White House itself.

7.9/10

94%

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The Face of an Angel

Movie | Italy | 09/06/2014 | Thriller | Journalists

Both a journalist and a documentary filmmaker chase the story of a murder and its prime suspect.

4.7/10

Nothing But the Truth

Movie | United States | 12/19/2008 | Thriller | Journalists

When reporter Rachel Armstrong writes a story that reveals the identity of a covert CIA operative, the government demands that Rachel reveal her source. She defies the special prosecutor and is thrown in jail. Meanwhile, her attorney, Albert Burnside argues her case all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court.

7.2/10

81%

The Hunting Party

Movie | United States | 09/03/2007 | Thriller | Journalists

An emerging journalist (Jesse Eisenberg), an experienced cameraman (Terrence Howard), and a discredited reporter (Richard Gere) find their bold plan to capture Bosnia's top war criminal quickly spiraling out of control when a UN representative mistakes them for a CIA hit squad in a light-hearted thriller inspired by Scott Anderson's popular Esquire article. The Weinstein Company provides stateside

6.9/10

Infidel

Movie | United States | 09/18/2020 | Thriller | Journalists

An American is kidnapped while attending a conference in Cairo and ends up in prison in Iran on spying charges. His wife goes to Iran, determined to get him out.

6.6/10

58%

The Paperboy

Movie | United States | 10/05/2012 | Thriller | Journalists

A reporter returns to his Florida hometown to investigate a case involving a death row inmate.

5.8/10

45%

Profile

Movie | United States | 05/14/2021 | Thriller | Journalists

Looking to investigate recruitment techniques of ISIS to lure women into Syria, Amy Whitaker, a journalist, creates a Facebook profile of a Muslim convert. When an ISIS recruiter contacts her online character, she experiences the process first hand.

6.7/10

61%

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Absence of Malice

Movie | United States | 12/18/1981 | Thriller | Journalists

A prosecutor leaks a false story that liquor warehouse owner Michael Gallagher is involved in the murder of a union head, and as newspaper reporter Megan Carter picks up the story and attempts to find the real truth, Gallaghers life begins to unravel.

6.9/10

86%

Exit

Movie | Sweden | 10/06/2006 | Thriller | Mystery

There is a thin line between money and loyalty. Thomas Skepphult runs an investment company, and is arrested for the murder of his business partner when his fingerprint is found on the murder weapon. When he tries to call his lawyer, the phone is answered by someone who he thought had committed suicide years ago.

5.8/10

The Black Pimpernel

Movie | Sweden | 09/14/2007 | Thriller | Politics

The story about Swedish ambassador in Chile - Harald Edelstam - and his heroic actions to protect the innocent people from the execution during and after the military coup on September 11th 1973.

6.3/10

The Invisible

Movie | Sweden | 01/30/2002 | Thriller | Supernatural

A teenager is assaulted and killed, but returns as a ghost to find his killer.

6.4/10

The Ape

Movie | Sweden | 09/01/2009 | Thriller | Psychological

A descent into hell, Jesper Ganslandt's disturbing and suspenseful second feature begins with a man waking up in unfamiliar surroundings, only to find the life he knew the day before is gone.

5.9/10

One Step Behind

Movie | Sweden | 06/25/2005 | Thriller

Shortly after police discovers the murder of three friends, police inspector Wallander finds his friend and colleague Svedberg dead. First, it is believed that Svedberg killed himself but Wallander soon discovers links between Svedberg, the three friends and a fourth person, a young woman in a mental hospital.

6.0/10

Ranarna

Movie | Sweden | 12/13/2003 | Thriller

A gang of highly efficient and cold hearted robbers strike against a number of banks in Stockholm. The investigation ends up with the criminal detective Klara and the SWAT commander Greger Krona, who together lead the hunt for the robbers. Their investigation takes them in a dangerous direction that proves to have unforeseen consequences. The hunt for the robbers is intense and their methods become more refined and terrifying. Klara ends up in the line of fire, both literally and figuratively, and the investigation takes her in a direction that she could never have imagined.

4.8/10